Infection Control Today
Infection Control Today

JANUARY 28, 2020

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Novel Coronavirus Updates and Efforts for Infection Prevention

As global cases of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) surpass 2700 and 4 US states have confirmed 5 travel-associated cases, there is an urgent need now more than ever to focus on facts and response measures

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Building Better NICU Infection Prevention

Outbreaks in NICUs are particularly challenging in that not only are the patients vulnerable to infections, but often the design and layout of these units (often a pin-wheel configuration) coupled with family visits bring about inherent challenges.

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Tackling Respiratory Illnesses During the Flu Season Takes Persistence, Time

Rebecca Leach, RN, BSN, MPH, CIC, speaks to Infection Control Today about dealing with respiratory illnesses during the flu season.

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Sepsis Responsible for 1 in 5 Deaths Worldwide

Sepsis kills more than twice as many people worldwide than previously believed; about 11 million people died from sepsis in 2017.

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Cardinal Health Recalls 9.1 Million Potentially Tainted Surgical Gowns

Siyang HolyMed in China, the vendor used by Cardinal Health to make the gowns, did so at 2 unapproved sites where the gowns were exposed to air particulate and other contaminants. Employees also ate in the production area.

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